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Home Massachusetts Boston South Boston Apartments

South Boston 2 beds 2 baths Boston - $3,550

Flexible Move-In Date
26 Photos
$3,550+
2 Beds
2 Baths
Available: Now
Andrew Square - South Boston, Boston, MA
488 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127
No Last Month Deposit

Cost & Fee Information

Required

Monthly Base Rent

$3,550.00

Heat

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Hot Water

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Electricity

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Water & Sewer

Included in monthly rent.

Included

Garbage Collection

Weekly trash pickup or dumpster.

Included

Optional

Pets

Pets not allowed.

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Parking

No parking.

-

First Month's Rent
$3,550.00
Last Month's Rent
$0
Security Deposit
$3,900.00
Key & Lock Replacement Fee
$0

Amenities & Apartment Information

Building

Fitness Center

Unit

Quartz Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances

Property Description

Located on the doorstep to Washington Village, and 3 blocks from Andrew Square (redline), 488 Dot is the perfect urban dwelling. Built in 2016, this boutique building offers amazing amenities including garage parking (+$250/month),fitness room, elevator & designer lobby. Fabulous floor plan with 2 bed/2 bath and 1116 square feet of living space. High ceilings and oversized windows allow for abundant natural light. Gorgeous open concept kitchen including white quartz countertops, waterfall island, Jenn Air stainless appliances, gas cooking & custom cabinetry (soft close). Sonos surround sound. The large MB features" California" closets and en suite bath with marble finishes and a large walk-in shower. The sizable 2nd bedroom is custom fitted with a stylish murphy bed which allows for max functionality. Sized for modern living, the home offers ample storage space including a big entryway closet. Awesome private deck equipped with water and gas! Tremendous value and a must-see

Map & Nearby Areas

John Paul II Polish School

Private School, Grades: PK-8

0.3mi

Boston Collaborative High School

Public Secondary School, Grades: 9-12

0.32mi

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

Public School, Grades: K-5

0.33mi

Perkins Elementary School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-6

0.33mi

UP Academy Charter School of Boston

Charter School, Grades: 6-8

0.34mi

Joseph M. Tierney Learning Center

Grades: PK-K

0.34mi

Condon K-8 School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-8

0.46mi

Cannonball Cafe

Cafe

0.19mi

Pizza Pie-er

Pizzeria

0.22mi

Cafe Polonia

Restaurant

0.24mi

Alfredo's Italian Kitchen

Pizzeria

0.28mi

PKL Boston

Restaurant. Offers: Vegan, Gluten Free, Vegetarian

0.34mi

Shy Bird

American Restaurant. Offers: Vegan, Gluten Free, Vegetarian

0.37mi

Boston Animal Hospital

Veterinary

0.37mi

MBTA Transit Police Headquarters

Police

0.39mi

Suffolk County Sheriff

County Police

0.58mi

Boston Police Department South Boston Neighborhood Station

Local Police

0.62mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 39, Ladder 18

Fire Station

0.6mi

Rock Spot Climbing

Fitness Centre. Sports: Climbing

0.35mi

PKL Boston

Sports Centre. Sports: Pickleball, Shuffleboard, Cornhole

0.34mi

Joe Moakley Park

Municipal Park

0.34mi

Sweeney Playground

Playground

0.43mi

Speedway

Gas Station

0.17mi

Tedeschi food shops

Convenience

0.14mi

Speedway

Convenience

0.17mi

Target

Department Store

0.38mi

Marshalls

Department Store

0.4mi

Dorchester St @ Middle St

10

0.15mi

Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave

10

0.15mi

Andrew

10
16
17
171
18
708
9
Red

0.15mi

Dorchester St @ Vinton St

10

0.16mi

Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave

10

0.17mi

Dorchester St @ Old Colony Ave

10

0.19mi

Preble St @ Dorchester Ave

16

0.19mi

Dorchester St @ Old Colony Ave

10

0.2mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Price Comparison

This apartment is above the average price of $3,166 for 2 bedroom apartments in South Boston. An above average rent can often be attributed to the amenities an apartment provides, as well as its condition, size, and location. Those are important factors to consider as you are searching for the perfect apartment. Use the contact form to schedule a showing or request a rental application. This listing may not last much longer.

Rent Calculator & Affordability

Recommended Annual Gross Income

Household:

$129,091 - $170,400

You + 1 Roommate, Each:

$71,000 - $85,200
A range of 25-30% is usually the recommended amount of household or combined gross income to spend on rent. This is also what many landlords are looking for in a prospective tenant, a group of roommates, or their cosigner(s). Remember, this is just a suggestion and does not take into account any other expenses you may have.

Rent Calculator

How much do you (or your cosigner) earn each year before taxes?

High Range

35% of Gross Income

$4,970

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Mid Range

25% of Gross Income

$3,550

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Low Range

15% of Gross Income

$2,130

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Apartment Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this apartment located?

This apartment is located at 488 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127.

How many bedrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 2 bedrooms.

How many bathrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 2 bathrooms.

What is the monthly rent?

The monthly rent is $3,550 for this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Boston's South Boston - Andrew Square neighborhood.

Does this apartment allow pets?

This apartment does not allow pets.

Is parking available?

Parking is not available with this apartment.

Are heat and hot water included?

Heat and hot water are not included in the rent.

What other amenities does this apartment have?

This apartment has other amenities including a fitness center, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances.

To view this property, or others, call or email us and we will connect you with an agent to represent you. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 application fee to apply for a property and obtain a credit check. If your application is accepted, a service fee of up to one month's rent will be due for the agent's services.


Listing courtesy of O'Connor & Highland , Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
MLS ID#: 73438975

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.

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MLS PIN Data Last Updated: 2025-10-31 03:05:00

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